Roosevelt urges internal peace through personal values
Eleanor Roosevelt spoke at Earl Hall on interfaith work and the need for individuals to live by their tested spiritual beliefs. She urged understanding of all religions and cited the Pakistan delegate’s Quranic motto. Marcia Musicant presented a scroll praising her human rights leadership.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Interfaith Council
Earl Hall Society
Earl Hall
Columbia
Barnard Colleges
Pakistan
Marcia Musicant
Mrs. Roosevelt
United States
Human Rights Commission
A Fackenthal Dorm Prexy Elected President
Anne Marie Fackenthal was elected president of the Residence Halls Student Association last Wednesday. Other candidates included Eloise Ashby and Jeanette Di Russo. Penny Nichols won first vice president and Arney Angus second vice president. All officers are seniors.
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Anne-Marie Fackenthal
Residence Halls Student Association
Eloise Ashby
Jeanette di Russo
Penny Nichols
Arney Angus
Cynthia Fansler
Jane Lancaster
Political Council Seeks Class Reps and Assembly Seat
Political Council plans constitutional revisions to gain a voting seat in the Representative Assembly. It will urge amending class representative seats to include Political Council, while aiming to broaden student input via town meetings and a 1952 conference on America with Columbia speakers.
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Political Council
Representatives Assembly
Kathy Burge
P.C
Representative Assembly
America
Columbia
Open House dance at Hewitt Hall hosts The Bards
The Residence Halls hold an Open House Friday October 12 featuring a Hewitt Hall dining room dance by The Bards a fifteen student group from the College of Physicians and Surgeons. Guests can use game rooms and parlor spaces on Brooks and Hewitt floors as Yale students invitees attend with Columbia and P S students also invited.
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Hewitt Hall
Bards
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Beau
Brooks and Hewitt
Yale
New York
Columbia
Representative Assembly Meets Today at Barnard Hall
The Representative Assembly convenes at noon in 408 Barnard Hall. Review of last semester’s Library Committee amendment to abolish the body and shift tasks to library staff. Also votes on sophomore Barnard Hall Social Committee nominations and possible Undergraduate Constitution amendment to seat a PC member in the Assembly.
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Representative Assembly
Barnard Hall
Library Committee
Political Council
Bettina Blake
Barnard to Sponsor Co op Housing in Morningside Plan
Barnard College joins nine sponsors for a cooperative housing project in Morningside Manhattanville area with Columbia University Corpus Christi Church International House and others. The plan calls for 981 dwelling units in six twenty story buildings on a ten acre site between Amsterdam Avenue and Broadway. Rent set around 23 dollars per room with non discriminatory provisions under the 1949 housing act. The project cost is about 12.57 million dollars funded by federal and city grants and land to be purchased and cleared by participating institutions. Barnard seeks to consolidate its campus by requesting the elimination of 119th Street between Broadway and Claremont Avenue with a new building to be constructed if approved.
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Barnard College
Morningside
Manhattanville
New York City
Committee
Columbia University
Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Church
International House
Jewish Theological Seminary
Union Theological Seminary
Teachers College
Juilliard School of Music
Riverside Church
Amsterdam Avenue
Broadway
1233Rd Street
Impellitteri
Board of Estimate
City Planning Commission
119Th Street
Claremont Avenue
Barnard
Campus Club Carnival Attracts Upperclassmen and Freshmen
Upperclassmen and freshmen explored booths at the annual Student Activities Carnival last Friday. Clubs political organizations and publications staffed displays while questions were answered by members. Sign-up posters indicated interest rather than definite commitments.
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Jake
United World Federalists
Liberal Action
College Forum
International Relations Club
Young Republicans
Athletic Association
Barnard Camp
Seminar on guest speakers led by Dr Marlatt at college
Associate in English Dr Frances K Marlatt addressed student leaders during a October 2 seminar in the college parlor on guest speaker conduct. Dean Millicent C McIntosh welcomed the attendees and Helen Versfelt supervised arranging the event which drew about one hundred students.
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Frances K Marlatt
Millicent C. McIntoch
Helen Versfelt
Loyalty and Liberalism Today Theme Address
Professor Henry Steele Commager of Columbia University will speak at Barnard Assembly on Loyalty and Liberalism Today. He cites McCarran Act and loyalty ordinances as penalizing dissent and urges protection of association. Dean Thomas Peardon will preside. Commager also writes for The New York Times and The Nation.
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Henry Steele Commager
Columbia University
Barmard Assembly
New York Times
Professor Commager
Commager
McCarran
the Nation
Atlantic Monthly
Harper's
Scholastic
Samuel E. Morison
Harvard University
N.A.A.C.P
America
Association
Barnard
History Department
Thomas FP. Peardon
Columbia Players Plan Moliere Play in Translation
Columbia University Players present a translated Moliere comedy The Physician in Spite of Himself in McMillin Theater October 10 to 13. new translation by Catherine Rozendaal and John Ott aims to enhance playability and French spirit with John Hollander providing seventeenth century background music. Cast includes Catherine Rozendaal Cecile Pineda Ann Nelson Burton Rosovsky Geoffrey Brown and others. tickets $1.20 from the Players bow office in John Jay Lobby.
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Columbia University Players
Moliere
McMillin Theater
Catherine Rozendaal
John Ott
Durnee
Europe
John Hollander
Catherine Rosendaal
Cecile Pineda
Ann Nelson
Alan Grael
Charles Santoro
Burton Rosovsky
Geoffry Brown
John Flint
Dave Gerstein
Fred Guinther
Bob Lang
Players’ Bow
John Jay T Obby
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A.fackenthal
Rep Assembly
Co-op
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